Headline:
Wind Advisory issued May 3 at 12:20AM PDT until May 5 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Phoenix AZ
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 3, 2025 - 12:20am
Expires:
May 3, 2025 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
* WHERE...Southwest corner of Imperial County.
* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 2 AM PDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger
vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured
objects may become airborne.
Instruction:
A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of between 30 and
40 mph are expected, or wind gusts of between 40 and 58 mph. Winds
this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile
vehicles.
In addition, strong winds over desert areas could result in briefly
lowered visibilities to well under a mile at times in blowing dust
or blowing sand. Use extra caution.
Area Description:
Imperial County Southwest
Forcast Office:
NWS Phoenix AZ